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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1902

Page

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Norval Wright Killed in Train Yard Accident

Norval W Wright a Pennsy brakeman was killed Sunday morning near Tuhelngson West station. He fell from a moving car when attempting to climb another, was severely mutilated, and died instantly. He had been with the Pennsylvania company six to nine years and leaves a wife Miss Anna Kensil and two children. He was aged about 21 and a member of the Linden Presbyterian church. His death echoes a grim coincidence with his father William Wright an engineer of the same line who died in an earlier accident.

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Boer General De Wet Praises Loyalty Amid War Reflections

London November 30 In a new book Three Years War Boer commander De Wet argues Burghers remained true to their cause despite British superiority. He lauds old Roberts and criticizes Buller Kitchener finds mild praise, urging fellow South Africans to loyalty in the new government.

DE Wet Tondon Golovs England Buller Wort Old Roberts Lord “Kitchener General Knox de Wat Tommy Atkite

Britain chases $650,000 in cold bars sent from South Africa

Berlin dispatch reports British inquiries into $659,000 in gold bars believed moved to the north Transvaal for former President Kruger and Dr. Leyds. Britain seeks legal attachment of assets of the Transvaal, while Botha presses Leyds to surrender funds said to support Boer resistance. Dr Leyds allegedly refuses, defying orders and prompting possible legal action.

Great Britain South Africa Krucer Berlin Tppent Kruger Leyds Transvaal Rotha Chamberlain Botha Tayds General Bothasias Teyds Noless

Helped Mamma Tragedy in Elkhart House Fire

In Elkhart Indiana two children Charles Tanutt eight and six died from burns after a morning fire at their home. The blaze started as the children advised to save their mother by rushing to the kitchen. Firemen fought flames, sister and mother were injured. $200 loss reported.

Elkhart Ind Alihir Charles Tanutt Burns James Lynett Lake Shore Mra Lynnett Hays Mart Paras Arthur

Fire Report Details and Damaged OCR Snippet

A fragmentary fire record from Henderson Kentucky references a blaze at Alice dv the Buccaen with damaged wording about damages and insurance. The document mentions 0,000 and $36,000 figures, with uncertain names and lines of text indicating the event’s financial impact and involved parties.

Alice Lambere & Sans Lees Hennerson

Heroic defense as Westville bank robbers strike

In Westville Indiana on November 8 a bank robbery attempt ends in tragedy when 16 year old Wesley Reynolds is shot defending the Westville bank. Robbers escape in a horse and buggy after a fierce brief exchange, leaving the town in shock as a $1,000 reward is posted for their capture.

Dachia Wesley Reynolds Ahs

Tragic Accident Kills Young Charles Kinder With Gun Explosion

Young Charles Kinder of Arcola Wis died instantly yesterday morning when a double barrel shotgun misfired as he hunted with a companion. The weapon discharged while leaning on it at close range, causing a fatal wound four inches below the armpit. Witnesses were not present. the coroner awaited undertaker Henry Schone for formal testimony. Kinder was well known and his death prompted widespread mourning. funeral arrangements were incomplete.

Charles Her Liv Reel Young Kinder Srass Yestaly Marnings Afverward Wend Bkinder Doublebarrel Brecel Joader Winders van Buskirk Henry Schone Young Arcola Ead Michigan Axe Alster

Congress Prepares Noon Session on New States Admission

Washington reports a noon assembly as senators weigh the omnibus territorial bill to admit New Mexico Oklahoma and Arizona as states. The measure faces party division with debate expected over trusts reciprocity and tariff issues as plans for a possible Cuban treaty also loom.

Washington Oldlaueme New Mexico Arizona Senate House Senatos Quay Friends of the Leajees

Battle for Control Sparks Wall Street Rail War Talk

New York stock and railroad news center on Gould and Harriman Hawley factions clashing over Colorado Fuel and Iron and Union Pacific control. Analysts see a wider power struggle as a possible precursor to a rate war with Gould aligned lines in Denver and the Great Western challenging Union Pacific, sparking heavy trading and strategic purchases.

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Manes and Henna Improve After Stroke Recovery Hopes

Nev received news from the bedside of Mr J C Manes that the patient shows slow improvement after a stroke Friday. Dr Von Swerington reported the patient is progressing as well as could be expected and may remain bedridden for some time before possible admission to mobility.

J. C. Manes Th von Sweringon Hana Wis

Snowy Maryland Disrupts Rail Service

Snow blankets Maryland towns including Cumberland Maryland with widespread winter conditions. heavy snowfall halts or slows trains as crews report limited visibility and icy tracks. Authorities warn residents to stay indoors as storm continues to affect travel and daily routines.

Defamation Case In Hamburg Sparks International Attention

A garbled report from Hamburg references a German maintor Christian Alors of Capritshind amid allegations of defamation. The fragment mentions Krupp and Swiss frontier context, but details are unclear and unnamed charges are implied.

Hamburg Christian Alors Capritshind

Rev Jacob Miller Remains Pastor as St Pauls Declines Call

The congregation of St Pauls declines calling Rev Jacob Miller to leave. A vote shows an unanimous refusal to permit him to depart, citing deep ties and six years of fellowship as central to the decision.

Jacob Miller ST. Paul’s Jeitier Wier Cotta

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